Preferred Label : solanum melongena;
MeSH definition : A plant species of the genus SOLANUM, family SOLANACEAE. The fruit is a large, egg-shaped
berry, varying in color from dark purple to red, yellowish, or white. The leaves are
large and ovate. The flowers are pendant, violet, and two inches across.;
MeSH synonym : melongena, solanum; solanum melongenas;
CISMeF synonym : melongenas, solanum;
Related MeSH term : aubergine; Aubergines; Eggplant; Eggplants; Brinjal; Brinjals;
MeSH annotation : coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM
with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) disease/drug ther (IM) PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther
use (IM or NIM) specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggplant;
UNII : txid4111;
Origin ID : D032323;
UMLS CUI : C1123002;
Allowable qualifiers
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Record concept(s)
See also inter- (CISMeF)
Semantic type(s)
- Plant [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
A plant species of the genus SOLANUM, family SOLANACEAE. The fruit is a large, egg-shaped
berry, varying in color from dark purple to red, yellowish, or white. The leaves are
large and ovate. The flowers are pendant, violet, and two inches across.